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					Originally Posted by daveeb  Yes the 80's in most of Northern England was one long fairytale with the Tories.   | 
	
 Well, maybe if the strikers hadn't brought the country to its knees and had the unions not tried to bring down the government, things might have looked a lot different.
The words actions and consequences spring to mind.
It was certainly a shame that ordinary, decent people were caught up in all that, it must have been horrendous.